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The Muster Experience

New2 hFree cancellationBy Go Tekapo
The Muster Experience

About this activity

This is an authentic, hands-on experience — you’ll see the dogs in action, learn about the art of mustering, and hear real stories of station life passed down through generations. It’s a rare opportunity to witness the daily rhythm of a working farm, surrounded by the raw beauty of Tekapo’s vast tussock country.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation around the farm.

Not included

  • ✕We do not provide food or drinks on this experience

Meeting and pickup

  • Our guide will be waiting by the Farm sign at the entrance to Mt Hay Farm station.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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